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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1954

Page

2

Port Arthur Jackets Rally Past Odessa In Close 1954 Clash

Port Arthur edged Odessa 28 0 in a hard fought S4A opener as Dawson fielded 25 players and showcased a versatile wing T attack. Rawlinson and Brunson led a balanced backfield while Melancon and Urbana provided power and speed. Odessa struggled with weather as Jeter said to be a standout. Ball High beat South Park 28 0 and Beaumont defeated French 31 18. Galena Park fell to Miller 32 18.

Brotics Port Arthur Dawson Gene Rawlinson Rawlinson Wayne Williams Steve Labure Gabriel Urbana Ghariel Melancan Rawlson Clyde Caughlin Austin Gonsonlin Nalfbacks Henry Brunson Melanton Urbana Brunson Odessa John Tomlin Dan Stallworth Robert BE. Lee Ball High South Park Beaumont French Galena “Park Corpus Christi Miller

Texas High School Grid Scores From United Press

A sprawling list of high school football scores across Texas and nearby areas, featuring Lamesa versus Midland, Abilene over Highland Park, El Paso High over Cathedral, and many more. Notable games include Beaumont High 31, Beaumont French 3. San Antonio Edison 6, San Marcos 32. Alice 13, San Antonio Edison 6. Victoria 34, Adtne 0. Seguin 7, Victoria 34.

United Press SLASS Lamesa Midland Abilene Highland Park Snyder Ysleta el Paso’ High el Paso Cathedral el Paso Bowle Las Cruces N. M Hillsboro Wichita Falls Vernon Q Waco Corsicana Corpus Christi Miller Galena Park Raymondville Brownsville Galveston Beaumont South Park Beaumont High Beaumont _ French Port Arthur Odessa Big Spring Andrews Brownwood Stephenville Snulphur Springs Greenville Shreveport Fair Park Marshall

Baytown appoints rodeo director Prince at helm of fair event

Prince, newly named rodeo director, will lead a three night show during the fair. A Baytown auto dealer with ranching roots from Alice and San Antonio, he moved to Texas at 16 and now resides at 412 Burnet Drive with three children. Local skeptics doubted the timing but organizers aim to have the arena ready weeks before opening, weather permitting.

Prince Baytown Alice Buick San Antonio Judsonia Petornads Texas Burnet Drive Paul, Jr Baytown Junior High

East Juniors Beat West All-Stars 9 to 0 in Houston

The East All-Stars, managed by J. C. Bickerstaff and Pat Patterson, powered by a no hit pitching trio from Baytown Highland towns, defeated the West League all-stars 9 to 0 at WA Hospital diamond in Houston. Wendell Griffin led at bat with two hits. A banquet at Bill Williams' restaurant in Houston is planned for next Friday night and Highlands will receive a trophy for the East league title.

Beast Houston James Lansford Chili Cauthen Highlands Junior Deputy Tom Rushing Baytown Wendell Griffin Highlands Club Caputy J. C. Bickerstaff Pat Patterson Bill Williams

New England Braces for Hurricane Edna’s Full Force

Hurricane Edna lashes the coast with gale winds and high seas battering Long Island and southern New England. Rescue operations, mass evacuations, and airport closures accompany a Red Cross shelter drive as emergency supplies flow in from the Army. More than 3,000 seek refuge in Rhode Island Massachusetts and Connecticut.

Long Island New York London Conn Portsmouth N. H New England Long ‘Teland Coast Guard Connecticut Massachusetts Logan Boston Hillsgrove Providence R. L Carol National “Red Cross Rhode Island Army Red Cross

Final Rites Set For Ex Baytonian Fred Marcontell

Ex Baytonian Fred Marcontell 79 died 12 45 p m Friday at daughter s Sour Lake home. Funeral 2 pm Sunday at Honey Island with Rev J Tomlinson officiating burial in Honey Island cemetery. He was Harris County Precinct 2 employee 17 years retired 1943 moved to Saratoga after Baytown 1926 ill three years. survived by wife six sons three daughters all named with locations Baytown Cedar Bayou Mont Belvieu Saratoga Sour Lake Houston.

Fred Marcontell Harris County J. W. Brackin Sour Lake Honey Island J. Tomlinson Marcontell Baytown Saratoga Fannie Marcontell Hi. R. Marcontell J. C. Marcontell Cedar Bayou J. D. Marcontell Mont Belvieu A. D. Marcontell J. W. Marcontell T. J. Marcontell

Southeast Asia Peril Seen By U S McCann Analysis

Southeast Asia peril finally seen by the United States as eight free nations sign a collective defense treaty in Manila to stop communist encroachment. The report notes potential U S actions, Quemoy defense deliberations, German rearma tement issues, and fallout from the Formosa conflict.

Southeast Asia U.S Indo-China Manila Agia Thailand Burma Malaya Great Britain United Nations General Assembly China Eisenhower United States Russia Guatemala Carlos Castillo Armas United States Defense Quemmoy Island Red-herq Formosa John‘ Foster Dulles Chiang - Kai-Shek Seventh Fleet Quemoy National Security Council Denver

Services Today For Charles Fritch 29 Ex-Grocery Owner

Funeral services for Curtis tee Fritch 20 former Highlands businessman and Wooster resident will be held at 4 pm Saturday at the Highlands Church of Christ. Ray Fullerton and Cecil Haffelfinger will officiate with burial in Cedarcrest Cemetery under Paul A. Lee funeral home direction. Survivors include parents two brothers a sister grandparents and a great grandmother. Pallbearers named. Also notes that whales cannot move their eyes and about Versailles palace rooms.

Curtis Tee Fritch Highlands Wooster Highlands Church of Christ Ray Fullerton Cecil Haffelfinger Lakewood Busineas Charley H. Fritch Bertrand W. Fritch Baytown Charles Fritch U. S. Wavy Bremerton Wash Warrennetta Fritch W. H. Parker Amtrs Emma Oliver Karl R. Cochran J. A. Traylor J. L. Meyer H. ©. Johnson FP. M. Cranshaw Udell Walker

Livestock prices at Fort Worth market report

USDA weekly cattle and hogs bulletin shows slaughter steers and yearlings strong, cows steady to weak, bulls up to 50 higher. Stockers steady with demand rising. feeding cattle up. Calves steady with mixed weights. Hogs generally 50 lower with week’s tops near 21 to 18.

Fort Worth USDA Choice

Baytown Births Reported In Local Family News

Stork stops to announce a baby boy for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Little named Gary Wayne born Wednesday at Baytown. Ned N. Rae announces a daughter Ne da Susan born Sept 8 weighing six pounds 14 ounces at San Jacinto Memorial. grandparents listed. Viereck family from Sealy reported a boy Craig Randall born Sept 8 at San Jacinto Memorial with grandparents named Kouhne and Vierecks.

Jack Little Gary Wayne H [ Little Hollie Brown Baytown Ned N. Rae Neda Susan C2 HL Bowden Nacogdoches Viereck G. FL Viereck Burbank Craig. Randall San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Arnold Kouehne Gal Viereck Sealy

Mother At 76 Delivers Healthy Boy in Jalapa

Mrs. Virginia Tatleo de Roa, 76, reportedly gave birth to a 7 pound boy on Friday in Jalapa Mexico. Her husband Arturo Roa was at her side as doctors announced she was doing fine.

Jalapa Mexico Virginia Tatleo de Roa

Former Baytonian Dies in Marshall Founding Life of I Tittle

I Tittle 50 a former refinery employee and Baytown resident died at 4 am Saturday at his Marshall home where he had lived several months Funeral services set for 10 am Monday at the funeral home in Marshall with M Bela M Watson minister of South Main Church of Christ officiating Survivors include his widow and two daughters Mary Ann and Rita Tittle of Marshall

Tittle Baytown Marshall Mar Bela M. Watson South Main Church of Christ Mary’Ann Rita Tittle

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